Head to head
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Hard
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Brian Teacher's wins on the left · Mel Purcell's on the right · bar lengths share one scale
All meetings (3)
| 1984 | Cincinnati | Hard | R32 | Mel Purcell | 4-6 7-6 7-5 |
| 1982 | Los Angeles-1 | Hard | SF | Mel Purcell | 1-6 7-6 6-2 |
| 1981 | Las Vegas | Hard | R16 | Brian Teacher | 6-4 6-1 |
Methodology
Head-to-head totals and surface splits exclude walkovers (no match was played), which follows ATP convention — walkover meetings still appear in the match list. The momentum chart plots the running lead across all counted meetings, oldest to newest.